TAGORE A LIFE
Book Specification
| Item Code: | IDH022 |
| Author: | KRISHNA KRIPALANI |
| Publisher: | National Book Trust, India |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2008 |
| ISBN: | 9788123719597 |
| Pages: | 280 (B & W Illus:20) |
| Cover: | Paperback |
| Other Details | 8.4" X 5.4" |
Book Description
About the AuthorCONTENTS
Sample Pages
Krishna Kripalani (1907 -1990), a freedom fighter, began his career as a teacher in Santiniketan. Between 1933 and1941 he worked in close association with Rabindranath Tagore and edited Visva-Bharati Quarterly, the journal started by Tagore. He was the first seceretary of Sahitya Akademi from 1954 to 1971. A nominated member of Rajya Sabha from 1974 to 1980, a Padmabhushan receipient, he was also the Chairman of National Book Modern Mahatma, Rabindranath Tagore: A Biography, Dwarakanath Tagore, Modern India: Rammohan Roy to Rabindranath Tagore are some of his important books.
| Ancestry | 1 |
| A Wonder-Eyed Child | 11 |
| Poet in the Bud | 23 |
| The Hearts Jungle | 37 |
| Groping | 51 |
| Coming of Age | 65 |
| Call of the Soil | 79 |
| People's Bard | 97 |
| Lone Pilgrim | 109 |
| Encounter with the West | 122 |
| Home and the World | 135 |
| The Eagle-Sized Lark | 158 |
| East and West | 177 |
| Pilgrim-Ambassador | 189 |
| Last Harvest | 204 |
| The Sunset | 237 |
| Bibliography | 267 |
| Index | 269 |
